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Serenoa repens - Saw Palmetto

Market price from $16.75 to $24.99

Serenoa repens is an enchanting display of resilience and grandeur, better known as the Saw Palmetto. Hailing from the flourishing subtropics of the southeastern United States, this distinctive shrub permeates a natural elegance that makes it a worthy addition to any landscape. Spanning up to 6 feet in all its leafy glory, the Saw Palmetto is draped with luxuriant, fan-shaped leaves, ornamented with bold, serrated edges, mimicking the appearance of a saw. As the seasons roll, this showstopper produces tiny, aromatic flowers of creamy-white, culminating into ripe olive-esque berries by summer's end. Its toughness needs no introduction, exhibiting an outstanding resilience to salt, making it fitting for beachfront settings. Moreover, its acceptance of minimal watering and partial to full sun exposure nods to its hardy nature. Whether it's grounding your coastal garden, a xeriscape, or simply embellishing a regular setup, the Saw Palmetto brings its own unique blend of strength and aesthetics. Irresistibly captivating, this low-maintenance shrub turns any space into a panorama of green splendor.

  • Size: Up to 3-6 feet tall
  • Flowers: Small, fragrant, creamy-white flowers; ripe olive-like berries
  • Foliage: Dense, fan-shaped, deep-green leaves with sharp, serrated edges
  • Water usage: Low
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Salt Tolerant: High resistance to salt, suitable for coastal landscapes
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